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Convertible top malfunctioning and warning lights stay on
Hello. It sounds like the motor that moves the top is failing. When the electric motor fails, this will occur. I usually start by scanning the computer for codes to see if anything comes up. If not, then I apply...
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Hi there. The first thing I would do is try another key to see if you get the same results from the key control. If the separate key works, then it is the key that is the problem. If not,...
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Hi there: As the owner of a 2008 BMW 128i convertible with 100,000 miles, I understand some of the benefits of having that type of 'weekend cruiser' in the garage. In general, BMW's have a few common issues that tend...
2005 BMW 645Ci only shifts and drives in 1st and 2nd gears
Hello. I would need to check the transmission fluid (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/transmission-fluid-service) condition to tell you for sure what is going on. If the fluid is dark or smells burnt then it more than likely needs a transmission. I usually scan the...
Battery dead after car sat for one month
Hi there. It sounds like the battery has an internal short. I would replace the battery (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-replacement). I would also make sure that the connections at the battery cables are clean and tight (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-clean-battery-terminal-connections-on-a-car). If they are loose at all,...
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There can be a lot of things that could cause all of your warning lights (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/what-does-it-mean-when-the-dashboard-warning-lights-blink) to come on. Low battery voltage loves to reek havoc on any electrical systems and a low charging alternator would be the simplest repair....

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